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periodical [ˌpɪərɪˈɒdɪkəl] n (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) a publication issued at regular intervals, usually monthly or weekly adj
1. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) of or relating to such publications 2. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) published at regular intervals 3. periodic or occasional ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
periodical noun 1. publication, paper, review, magazine, journal, weekly, monthly, organ, serial, quarterly, zine (informal) The walls were lined with books and periodicals. 2. recurrent, regular, repeated, occasional, seasonal, cyclical, sporadic, intermittent, every so often, infrequent, cyclic, every once in a while, spasmodic, at fixed intervals periodical fits of depression Translations periodical [ˌpɪərɪˈɒdɪkəl] A. ADJ → periódico B. N → revista f, publicación f periódica C. CPD periodicals library N → hemeroteca f periodical [ˌpɪəriˈɒdɪk adj [check-up, screening] → périodique to make periodical visits to sb → rendre périodiquement visite à qn She made periodical visits to her dentist → Elle rendait périodiquement visite à son dentiste. n (= magazine) → périodique m How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| IT MAY be contended, perhaps, that instead of OCCASIONAL appeals to the people, which are liable to the objections urged against them, PERIODICAL appeals are the proper and adequate means of PREVENTING AND CORRECTING INFRACTIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION. This design was no easy one to accomplish; and it has been a great encouragement to me (during the publication of my story in its periodical form) to know, on the authority of many readers, that the object which I had proposed to myself, I might, in some degree, consider as an object achieved. Since they had no extensive muscular mechanism to recuperate, that periodical extinction was unknown to them. |
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